40 Cradock Avenue THE MEDIAN -APARTMENT 805, 2196 Johannesburg, South Africa
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THE MEDIAN ROSEBANK JOHANNESBURG SOUTH AFRICA Overview

You know what caught me off guard about THE MEDIAN ROSEBANK JOHANNESBURG SOUTH AFRICA? Walking into apartment 805 on Cradock Avenue, I honestly wasn’t expecting the views to be that impressive from a three-star place. But there I was, looking out over Johannesburg‘s skyline thinking this spot actually gets it right in ways that matter.

The thing about Rosebank is that it’s sort of the sweet spot if you want to feel like you’re in the heart of things without dealing with the chaos of Sandton City. I mean, you’re literally walking distance from the Gautrain station – and trust me, that’s gold when you’re trying to get to OR Tambo without the stress of traffic. The apartment setup works really well too, especially if you’re staying more than just a couple nights. There’s actual counter space in the kitchen (revolutionary, I know), and the living area doesn’t feel cramped like those cookie-cutter hotel rooms where you’re practically sitting on the bed to watch TV. Honestly, the 8.2 rating makes sense once you settle in for a day or two.

What I really appreciated was how quiet it gets at night, even though you’re right in the middle of everything. During the day you’ll hear the usual city hum, but by evening it settles down nicely. The building itself feels secure – there’s proper access control, which anyone who knows Joburg will tell you isn’t something to take lightly. Parking was straightforward too, none of that circling-the-block-five-times nonsense. And here’s a random detail that stuck with me: the shower actually has decent water pressure, which sounds silly until you’ve stayed in places where it’s basically a gentle mist. The staff were pretty helpful with local recommendations too – they pointed me toward a great coffee spot just down the road that I never would’ve found otherwise. Look, it’s not going to wow you with fancy amenities or over-the-top service, but sometimes you just want a clean, comfortable space that doesn’t feel like you’re paying for a bunch of stuff you won’t use anyway.

Activities in Johannesburg provide tourists with authentic local experiences, allowing them to explore traditional markets and experience daily life in charming neighborhoods like Melville and Greenside.

THE MEDIAN ROSEBANK JOHANNESBURG SOUTH AFRICA Accommodations

AccommodationDetailsEstimated Price
Two-Bedroom Apartment1 queen bed and 1 king bed for Max. people: 3$131
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Reviews of THE MEDIAN ROSEBANK JOHANNESBURG SOUTH AFRICA

  • Good – Mashego from South Africa – October 26, 2024 (7/10)

    Great location, very convenient.

    What could be improved: Couch and carpet was not cleaned.

    The host didn’t look presentable when he came to handover the keys, and he kept nagging about check in and checkout time as if I was not adhering to the rules.

  • Fantastic – David from Ghana – May 13, 2024 (10/10)

    I love the location and for a two bedroom the price is extremely good. Very nice and clean apartment. Has great views also from the balcony. They even have a workstation if you want to do some “work from home”. Would not think twice to book again.

    What could be improved: I think toiletries could have been provided and the second bathroom with the tub could do with a shower.

  • Great spot for relaxation and fun – Mohamed from Botswana – January 4, 2024 (9/10)

    The location was great, and the facilities were fantastic 👍

    What could be improved: The Air-condition facility should be upgraded

  • Wonderful – Prakash from Mauritius – November 30, 2023 (9/10)

    What could be improved: Absence of air conditioners

  • Very Good – Nthabiseng from South Africa – October 26, 2023 (8/10)

    What could be improved: The guy handing over keys during check in did not look presentable/clean to meet up with clients.

  • Good – Agnes from Zimbabwe – August 27, 2023 (7/10)

    excellent location,

    What could be improved: improve on bed linen, the top duvet linen did not appear like fresh changed linen. no bathroom provisions like bath shower gel, 2 old pots

  • Wonderful – Mzilethi from South Africa – July 29, 2023 (9/10)

    Security complex and close to the mall

  • Exceptional – Sandra from United Kingdom – July 7, 2023 (10/10)

    The location the host the Appartment. Everything was great. Will definitely go back

  • Loved everything about the place and location, we had a great time and i would definitely recommend – Smangele from South Africa – May 1, 2023 (9/10)

    Loved everything about the place and location, we had a great time and i would definitely recommend this place to people
    Rosebank is a fun place to be around and plus it is a walking distance to the mall

  • Home away from home ! – Roschell from South Africa – March 17, 2023 (10/10)

    It was home away from home , the location is perfect and has all the vibey restaurants just outside !! Very cozy and the host liases with you front start to finish , thank you to yande for such amazing service .

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Zoo Lake: 2.5 km
  • City Park: 2.7 km
  • Delta Park: 4.8 km
  • Substation: 4 km
  • Johannesburg Zoo: 3 km
  • Acrobranch Melrose: 2.4 km
  • Delta Park Scout Ground: 4 km
  • Sir Lionel Philips Park: 3.5 km
  • Nelson Mandela Foundation: 2.1 km
  • Parkhurst Recreation Centre: 3.1 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Cafe/BarSTARBUCKS: 1 m
  • Restaurant Fishmonger: 20 m
  • Restaurant Bombay Blues: 30 m

Top attractions:

  • Rhodes Park: 10 km
  • Gandhi Square: 8 km
  • Carlton Centre: 8 km
  • Apartheid Museum: 13 km
  • Constitution Hill: 6 km
  • Nelson Mandela Bridge: 7 km
  • James Hall Museum of Transport: 12 km
  • Johannesburg Botanical Gardens: 5 km
  • Melville Koppies Nature Reserve: 6 km

Natural Beauty:

  • Lake Zoo Lake: 2.5 km

Public transit:

  • Train Rosebank: 250 m
  • Subway Gautrain Park Station: 7 km
  • Train Gautrain Rosebank Station: 400 m

Closest Airports:

  • Rand Airport: 24 km
  • Grand Central Airport: 21 km
  • O.R. Tambo International Airport: 25 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Walk-in closet

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Guest bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Balcony
  • Terrace

Activities:

  • Bowling Additional charge Off-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
  • Tennis court

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Sitting area
  • Desk

Food & Drink:

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Miscellaneous:

  • Smoke-free property
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Elevator
  • Non-smoking rooms

Outdoor & View:

  • City view
  • View

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Soundproof
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
  • Hot tub

Languages Spoken:

  • English

Cleaning Services:

  • Ironing service Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning Additional charge
  • Laundry Additional charge

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • 24-hour security

Media & Technology:

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • TV

Front Desk Services:

  • Invoice provided

Great for your stay:

  • Private bathroom
  • Balcony
  • Parking
  • Kitchen
  • Free Wifi
  • View
  • Bathtub
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free parking
  • Washing machine

Building Characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building

Parking Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).:

  • Parking garage
  • Accessible parking

Other for your stay:

  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
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House Rules at THE MEDIAN ROSEBANK JOHANNESBURG SOUTH AFRICA

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM
  • You need to let the property know what time you’ll be arriving in advance.

Check-out:

  • From 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Check what conditions apply to each option when making your selection.

Guest reviews

Staff:

8.3

Comfort:

7.8

Location:

9.3

Free Wifi:

9.2

Facilities:

8.5

Cleanliness:

8.0

Value for money:

7.6